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  1. Re:Superhero Movies on Movie Ticket Sales Hit A 22-Year Low in 2017 (msn.com) · · Score: 1

    Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

    Wow, it's been that long since I didn't watch that.

  2. Re:Perfect Timing on Uber CEO To Take Leave, Diminished Role After Workplace Scandals (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 2

    And they can call it Yahouber

  3. Here you go, I've got tons of them: #######

  4. Re:Victims of terrorism on Trump's Executive Order Eliminates Privacy Act Protections For Foreigners (whitehouse.gov) · · Score: 1

    If that were true, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia would be on the list. /JustSayin'

  5. Re:Is app store search intentionally bad? on Google Moves To Upgrade App Store, Aims To Help Developers Bolster Revenue (reuters.com) · · Score: 2

    They should hire some company that specialises in search to help them out!

  6. Re:Why Should I Care About ArchLinux? on New Project Lets You Install Arch Linux In the Windows Subsystem For Linux · · Score: 1

    Because Arch is awesome.

    (Yes, I'm part of the Arch master race)

  7. Re:"free of snow and ice" on Sandpoint Town Square Home To First Public Solar Roadways Panel Installation (newatlas.com) · · Score: 1

    Ice/Snow aside, solar cells actually output more energy at lower temperatures.

  8. Re:This is my shocked face on China Confirms Its Space Station Is Falling Back to Earth (popularmechanics.com) · · Score: 1

    Yep.

    I remember one of the local councils where some debris landed sent a fine to NASA for littering http://mentalfloss.com/article...

  9. Based on my calculation that uses a whole $4.20 of power a year.

    Hardly an overhead,

  10. Re:So, VRML 2.0? on Microsoft Is Bringing WebVR To Microsoft Edge On Windows 10 (mspoweruser.com) · · Score: 1

    I literally threw out a J# for VRML book when moving house a few months ago.

    I knew I should have kept hold of it!

  11. My former employer used Yammer integrated into office365, which is why this story comes as a surprise. My current employer uses slack ... well, we have slack but I'm yet to see a conversation on it....

  12. Re:I smell BS on Apple, Samsung Capture All Of Industry's Smartphone Profits (zdnet.com) · · Score: 1

    They can't. For whatever reason they are not selling as many units as the big two, therefore have a much smaller slice of the profits. R&D and manufacturing costs per-unit therefore suffer, making what may be an awesome handset in to a lemon (profits wise).

  13. Re: Don't they have something better to do? on Ministry of Sound Suing Spotify Over User Playlists · · Score: 2

    I may or may not have downloaded St. Anger when it came out just to have the pleasure of deleting it.

  14. Re:Are you serious? on It's Time To Start Taking Stolen Phones Seriously · · Score: 1

    ...and account details.... and password.... and a few other items of identification....

    Not quite as simple as knowing the phone number.

    But don't let that get in the way of your hyperbole.

  15. Re:Hahahahahahahaha Muahaha on The Amazon Rainforest Wants Its TLD Back From Amazon.com · · Score: 1

    There's a nation called Amazon?

  16. Re:Linux Boot on Ask Slashdot: Protecting Home Computers From Guests? · · Score: 1

    EVE runs great under Wine on my modestly powered Linux box.

  17. Re:The Nexus 4 has been broken since November on RIM Unveils BlackBerry 10, Its Big Turnaround Hope · · Score: 1

    Because he's obviously a RIM shill.

  18. In the words of Carole King: on RIM Unveils BlackBerry 10, Its Big Turnaround Hope · · Score: 1

    And it's too late baby, now it's too late
    Though we really did try to make it
    Something inside has died
    and I can't hide it
    And I just can't fake it

  19. Re:This just in on Data Analyst Spoils the World's Biggest Song Vote · · Score: 0

    But you felt the need to comment because....???????

    You must be real fun at all your friends parties.

    Oh..... sorry.

  20. Re:Google decides on How Google Glass Is Evolving As It Heads For Release To Developers · · Score: 1

    As many as get pushed to my Android phone thru the google apps.... basically none.

    Jackass..

  21. Re:He would still be using Google Maps on Australian Police Warn That Apple Maps Could Get Someone Killed · · Score: 1

    Well, to be fair the UI hasn't changed in that time...........

  22. Re:Apple bashing on Australian Police Warn That Apple Maps Could Get Someone Killed · · Score: 1

    >Once again, Apple is singled out for an industry wide problem.

    Because of the fact Tim Cook stood on a podium and said their maps were "the best" and "the most poweful" maps. THEY were the ones talking it up.

    Hoisted by their own petard.

  23. Re:Apple bashing on Australian Police Warn That Apple Maps Could Get Someone Killed · · Score: 1

    >Not possible.... The world's last Blockbuster is about a mile from here. (hint: I'm not in Austrailia)

    Blockbuster is surprisingly still very much in business here in Australia. No idea HOW, but it appears my fellow countrymen still rent physical DVDs.... quite quaint!

  24. Re:It's very possible on Steve Jobs Was Wrong About Touchscreen Laptops · · Score: 1

    They are a computer vendor.

    The Surface is a computer, it is sold as a Microsoft device.

  25. Re:That's nice on Android Hits 73% of Global Smartphone Market · · Score: 1

    USA != The Planet

    The F150 isn't a huge seller outside of North America. Ditto with the Taurus which isn't sold in many OS markets.

    Just sayin'